80366 Drug screening pregabalin
Also known as: pregabalin assay, Lyrica test
Drug screen for pregabalin, a gabapentinoid neuropathic pain medication used for chronic pain and anxiety.
In Plain Language
nerve pain medicine test
Clinical Context
Used to monitor pregabalin therapy and detect misuse. Increasingly recognized as substance of abuse.
RVU Information
CPT 80366 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Lab and pathology codes require an order from the treating provider with clinical indication. For molecular pathology and genetic testing, document the specific analytes tested and clinical rationale.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Pathology & Lab category, 94% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 80366?
CPT 80366 (Drug screening pregabalin) is a Pathology & Lab code. Drug screen for pregabalin, a gabapentinoid neuropathic pain medication used for chronic pain and anxiety.
Who uses CPT code 80366?
CPT 80366 is used by Toxicology, Pain Medicine, Psychiatry. Used to monitor pregabalin therapy and detect misuse. Increasingly recognized as substance of abuse.
When is CPT 80366 used?
Used to monitor pregabalin therapy and detect misuse. Increasingly recognized as substance of abuse.
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